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Pouch Machine Operator (Afternoon Shift)

Associated Labels and Packaging
Full Timemid
CAPosted April 7, 2026

Job Description

Associated Labels and Packaging is one of the largest premium printing companies in the Pacific North West. We are a family owned and operated business with nearly 200 employees. Our company culture promotes individual growth, freedom to create projects and most importantly, having a good time! Our production facility has state of the art printing presses and technology. We are leaders in our industry, specifically packaging solutions. In the past few years, we have developed a fully backyard compostable pouch, and a world’s first compostable lidding film. We look forward to welcoming you to our closely-knit team making a difference in the packaging world!

The benefits of joining our team as the Pouch Machine Operator:

  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement
  • Employee Group Savings Plan
  • Medical and dental benefits
  • 24 hour employee gym
  • Educational assistance and professional development
  • Fun company-sponsored events like bowling, paint-balling, snowshoeing, food truck lunches

Summary: The primary responsibility of the Pouch Maker is to convert laminated films into stand-up or lay-flat pouches with or without a zipper, as per the customer’s required specifications on the Hudson Sharp Ares 400 Pouching Machine.

Primary Responsibilities of Pouch Machine Operator:

  • Monitors the pouching machine during continuous production
  • Maintains product quality that meets the company’s and customer’s standards
  • Sets up the machine in a timely fashion
  • Follows the production schedule for jobs, completes production based on shift averages and documents production results
  • Keeps work area clean and organized and ensures spare parts, tools, test equipment and documents are properly stored and maintained
  • Follows all safety and food-safe procedures and complies with company policies
  • Performs other related duties and tasks as required to meet the needs of our operations

Required Skills and Abilities of Pouch Machine Operator:

  • Ability to work in teams
  • Organization skills
  • Knowledge of how to properly maintain equipment
  • Excellent manual dexterity and ability to work with detailed objects

Hours: Afternoon Shift, Monday - Friday, 2:30pm - 10:30pm.

We invite you to visit our website at www.associatedlp.com to learn more about our business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement

Experience

  • Printing/Finishing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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